Janine Wolter has been nominated as the new top candidate for mayor of Berlin-Neukölln by the Neukölln SPD after incumbent Martin Hikel withdrew from the race following a disappointing 68.5% support vote.Werner Graf was elected the leading candidate for the Berlin Greens for the upcoming House of Representatives election and criticized the current Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, pledging to change Berlin's conditions in the next election.Meanwhile, in Brandenburg an der Havel, voters will decide the mayoral runoff between Steffen Scheller and Daniel Keip, who focus on city growth and affordable housing respectively.